Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that develops in response to experiencing or witnessing a distressing event involving the threat of death or extreme bodily harm.

Stress is our body’s response to any demand, challenge or change that disrupts our usual norms, explains Adrian Jacques ...

Workplace stress is common. In fact, a report from the American Psychological Association shows that 79% of workers in the U.S. experience job stress. Unfortunately, stress within the workplace ...

Some stress can be healthy and even motivating under the proper circumstances, but often stress is overwhelming and can lead to other issues. "Stress is there for a reason. It's there to help ...

The “Manage Stress Workbook” in this course guides you through steps to identify and track your stress and practice a variety of strategies that have been shown to counteract stress. The course does ...

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Is there too much stress in your life? To find out, take this quiz, adapted from a scale developed by Peter Lovibond at the University of New South Wales. For the first 16 questions, please indicate ...

The study also concluded that exposure to certain factors that can simultaneously cause chronic stress may ... New Method for Quantifying Boredom in the Body During Temporary Stress Aug. 28 ...

The link between stress and psychopathology is an old, established finding in psychology. The mechanisms underlying this link, however, are not as clear. Early theories advanced a "stress exposure ...

Upbeat music can make you feel more optimistic and positive about life. A slower tempo can quiet your mind and relax your muscles, making you feel soothed while releasing the stress of the day. Music ...

To date, most of what we know about stress-immune interactions research has come from domesticated species. However, since domesticated species have been either actively or passively selected for ...

Murthy (Opinion guest essay, Aug. 30): The new advisory by the surgeon general about the well-being of parents and their stress levels is an important clarion call. Parenting is hard — and it ...